means of purpose - the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Metformin controls blood sugar without reducing the level of a healthy person. Effective drugs for patients with obesity, which allows to use the drug for weight loss. What is the diet while taking Metformin and how to take the medicine correctly, it will show an overview of the instructions for use.
product characteristics
As belonging to the pharmaco-therapeutic group Metformin is gipokglikemicheskim means of oral use biguanide group.
The active substance - metformin. The release form - tablets.
Act
Metformin helps to:
- oxidation of fat;
- suppress the formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate compounds;
- reducing the concentration of cholesterol;
- delay glucose absorption in the gut;
- formation of free fatty acids.
The active substance increases the receptor sensitivity to insulin and helps cells process glucose. Metformin does not affect the amount of insulin in the blood, but merely changes its pharmacodynamics.
In accordance with the official instructions to the drug, metformin acts on the patient's weight - in moderation reduces or normalizes. It plays a role in metformin diet.
appointment
The main indication - the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults and children aged 10 years and older. Metformin helps patients with obesity.
The product is effective for people who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes in which dieting and exercise do not provide adequate results. Metformin is also used in sport.
Diet
Dietary food, combined with a biguanide drug administration group, no difference from the diet for patients suffering from diabetes. Patients whose normal weight, should be fed full-calorie food, except for sugar and products containing readily digestible carbohydrates.
Patients with overweight shown observe subkaloriynuyu diet, by which is meant delivery 20-25 kcal / kg of body weight per day. Sugar is excluded, carbohydrates and fats - are limited.
Used for weight loss diet when taking Metformin excludes:
- sugar and products with its contents;
- flour products;
- White rice;
- sweet fruits (grapes, bananas);
- potatoes;
- pasta;
- dried fruits;
- quick cooking oatmeal.
Allowed to drink porridge, meat products, vegetables (except carrots and beets).
If you are using for weight loss Metformin alone follow a diet without exercise, daily caloric intake should not exceed 1200 kcal. The drug helps to reduce appetite.
application
Metformin in combination with a diet should be taken following the dosage specified in the instructions to the drug, in consultation with the doctor.
Medicine to drink during or after a meal, especially during lunch or dinner.
Scheme of use:
- for an adult patient single dose of 500 mg, applied 1-3 times a day;
- child from 10 years relies daily rate of 500 mg once a day.
As necessary, after a week of use, a single dose is allowed to increase to 850 mg.
Side effect
The drug has side effects. The patient may experience nausea, lasts 2-3 days. By continuing to reduce nausea manifestations recommended dose.
The following possible symptoms - bloating, and diarrhea, which can be reduced by reducing the amount of carbohydrate foods.
sources:
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